plip's manga / #Complete(102)

"Saegusa is utterly bored of his high school life, until Arochi Tooru transfers into his class. One day, Saegusa uses a common point of interest to approach Arochi, and the two start to become closer. But once they become friends, Arochi, who seemed cold and aloof, is actually really oblivious and cute"! ✰ Student x Student ✰ Blonde x Brunette ✰ Scary looking ML, bored looking MC ⤷ Super cute, I love the progression of interest in this one. Asking "is it okay if I like you?" in that abandoned room made my heart flutter. The misunderstanding was a little annoying, but other than that was so sweet. [extra 1] CUTE

"Nagata Shingo plays cupid in school by investigating the target of affection. One day, a group of girls who are attracted to "ice princes" ask him to find out the cause of the huge scar in the forehead of the cold Ao." ✰ Student x Student ✰ Older, Taller Uke x Younger, Shorter Seme ✰ Dark Haired Uke x Blonde Seme ✰ Seme-Like Uke, Cold Uke ✰ Energetic, Honest, Friendly Seme ⤷ It took me a while to finish this because the random side story after Volume 1 kind of sucked.Tbh I completely forgot about it after Volume 2. Boy who works at bath house and is obsessed with muscles falls for rando customer...weird. Didn't like (also 19 and 27 LMFAO HELP). But Volume 2 was good. Usually I don't like 2nd volumes being about an argument, but in this case we like Takeo ☻ MC/ML are super cute together, nice smoochie scenes.

"Shuichirou is in the habit of sneaking into the terrace of his school building during lunch, while skipping class, or when he wants to put off going home. There, he often meets with Konno. Konno is a guy shrouded in rumour: with some saying he's dark and intimidating but others claiming he's a photography enthusiast and an unexpectedly nice guy. Jealousy, envy, and an odd sort of mutual regard colors the interactions between these two young men: one who conceals his feelings behind a cheerful facade and the other whose simple-minded, pure-hearted demeanor makes his friend's previously avoidant existence rife with internal conflict" ✰ Student x Student ✰ Friends to Lovers ✰ Musician x Photographer ⤷ suchhhh good characters with a relationship that develops so wholesomely and organically. i love this one sm. great story

"Yamada Torao commits suicide after the loss of his lover and wakes up from suspended animation 250 years in the future. The android tasked with assisting him that treats him kindly and with tender care is the disappointing robot of his former lover at a "30% reduction"...? An intense future love story about a stubborn young man who learns to accept love and pursues his aspirations." ✰ Android x Human ✰ Tragedy, Bittersweet, Sad Undertones ⤷ i ignored this story for sooo long like an IDIOT. now i'm CRYING IN THE CLUB. beautifully written. painful

"Ever since he was little, he’s been carrying the weight of the name “Eighto”. Through the power of “8”, he is drawn to classmate, Hatta Tomoya, nicknamed “Hachi”. Exchanging greetings and small talk, his daily exchanges with Hachi begin to build up. With this, it begins to instill change in Eighto." ✰ Student x Student ✰ High School ✰ Blonde x Dark Haired ⤷ This mangaka is kind of the classic school life BL writer; one of the first set of manga I read when I was getting into BL. Always a pleasant read, sweet characters, nice writing.

"Omega college student Shizuki Tsugaya feared the worst when he goes into heat while walking down the street and attracts a nearby Alpha, but he is unexpectedly saved - by his own attacker! Shizuki is impressed by the handsome man's ability to fight his instincts and regain his self-control, especially since his own instincts are telling him that this person is his fated pair. When he learns that his new prince charming is the president of a modeling company, Shizuki immediately applies for a job there, determined to be close to him." ✰ Alpha x Omega ✰ Older Seme x Younger Uke ✰ Dark Haired Seme x Light Haired Uke ⤷ cuteee the translation was a little meh for some of the chapters but still not bad. seme was hot

"Fresh out of the army, Suchae decides to take some time off and travel around the country by himself. On the first day of his trip, he spots a guy who looks totally his type at a rundown bus terminal. The only problem is, it's the same guy who was jerking off in the bathroom 5 minutes ago. Despite the possibility of him being a creep, however, Suchae is drawn to the mysterious stranger. " ✰ Traveler x Runaway ✰ TW: Tragedy, Suicide, Murder ⤷ WHAT THE FUCK NO ONE TALK TO ME. THE SYNOPSIS IS SO LAME COMPARED TO THE STORY. MY HEART IS IN PIECES

"After being placed in a different class from his usual group of friends, all Do Jihwan wants is to spend an uneventful and quiet year in school. That plan goes down in shambles upon meeting one Kang Chanyoung, a popular and up-to-beat guy who has no qualms in saying what’s on his mind." ✰ Student x Student ✰ Dair Hair x Ginger ✰ Extroverted, Straight-Forward ML ⤷ cute story but the art was ugly, which kind of fucks up the reading experience

"Sasano grew up in an all female household and loves pretty things, including Koga, a schoolmate in another class. What happens when Sasano no longer has to stare at Koga from windows but can be beside him?" Yamete Kudasai, Mabushii Desu. ✰ Student x Student ✰ Awkward, Blushing, Glasses-Wearing ML ⤷ cuuuute, nice n simple

"Yoonjae lives in an old villa and on his way out one day, he accidentally falls on some boxes in the hallway owned by Beomjin who is moving into a unit downstairs. This is where the soul calling bell entwines itself on Yoonjae's wrist and from that day on, he started hearing weird sounds and seeing strange apparitions. A few days later, Beomjin realizes that the bell is on Yoonjae so he visits him to retrieve it. But no matter what method he uses, he is unable to take the bell off Yoonjae. Beomjin eventually reveals who he is, and suggests that until he finds a way to take the soul calling bell back, Yoonjae should help him with his "job"." ✰ Younger, Taller, Dark Haired Seme x Older, Shorter, Light Haired Uke ✰ Neighbor x Neighbor ✰ Natural Relationship Progression ⤷ quite literally may be my favorite BL to date. oh my god. i love everything about this story. from start to finish, it seems like every detail and plot point had been laid out and planned for. the comedy is unmatched, the way the mangaka is able to go from heart-wrenching, soul-crushing scenes to comedic scenes that make me tear up with laughter is amazing. the relationship is soooo fucking perfect and pure and cute, the backstories are so well developed and heartbreaking. i love how naturally they got together without any drama or hysterics. i cannot get enough of these two, i could read 100 more chapters. so so so fucking good.